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E RIC N ETTLES Eric Nettles is a native of Montgomery Alabama, husband to Kayla Vaughn-Net- tles, and father to four beautiful children Cire, Essense, Eric Jr and Tayden. Best known for his singing talent, he has traveled with stars such as Patti LaBelle, Vanessa Bell Armstrong, and Donnie McClurkin. Eric uses his passion for music to uplift the community and give other upcoming artists an opportunity to showcase their own tal- ents. Eric started his career in insurance sales and soared to the top as the #1 Ac- count Executive for Moffitt Technology. Eric’s current career path is with Xerox Busi- ness Solutions in the capacity of Regional Major Account Representative in the South- east Region. There he utilizes his creativity, leadership, and teamwork to design and ex- ecute solutions that are value added. He has attained many accolades and awards on his current career path such as reaching over million dollars in sales in 2014 - 2018, and was awarded the Major Account Rep- resentative of the year for 2014, 2015 and 2016. His passion to serve has led him to work with numerous HBCUs across the country helping young men who desire to work in corporate America. Eric’s motto is, “We are stronger together than apart, and always do things with excellence and in- tegrity.” D ARRELL P UCKETT Darrell Puckett grew up in Montgomery off of South Court Street. He graduated fromPrattville Christian Academy and then from Auburn University at Montgomery. He has three siblings and is recently married to Morgan Puckett. Darrell is currently the Weekend Sports Anchor for Alabama News Network. His professional broadcasting ca- reer ranges from minor league and college play-by-play; producing and hosting a live ESPN affiliate weekday sports show; push- ing cameras and designing on-air TV graph- ics; and now fill-in news anchor. He has covered two college football national cham- pionships, seven SEC Media Days, and hosted two award winning sports programs with LaceUp and Overtime on Alabama News Network. His grandfather was a giant part of his youth. He battled and defeated cancer years ago, but eventually passed away Darrell’s Freshman year of college. Breast cancer has affected a very close loved one “She is a true warrior and has been cancer free for a time,” Darrell says. “Her Godly presence during this whole process was truly motivational.” B ILL R ENFROE Bill Renfroe grew up in Union Springs, Alabama and moved to Montgomery in 1997. He is married to Joelle Renfroe and they have three children: Riley (16), Bray (15) andWill (13). The Renfroes are mem- bers of First Baptist Church in Mont- gomery. Bill coach’s youth sports and is a Board member of Southeastern Dixie Youth Baseball. He has a finance degree from Auburn University and has been in com- mercial banking in the Montgomery area for the past 23 years. He is a member and serves on the Grants Committee for the Ki- wanis Club of Montgomery. K EN R EYNOLDS Ken Reynolds is employed by the City of Montgomery Special Events Department. He is responsible for marketing efforts, cor- porate relations and sponsorship. Addition- ally, he plans, organizes and oversees such events as the Riverwalk Wine Festival, Riverbend Brewfest, The River Jam Music Festival and numerous other one-time and recurring events throughout the year. Pre- 34 AL/ Metro 360 www.almetro360.com